bemöda

Swedish

Etymology

be- + möda, like German bemühen

Verb

bemöda (present bemödar, preterite bemödade, supine bemödat, imperative bemöda)

  1. (reflexive) to endeavor, to strive, to make an effort
    bemöda sig att vara till lags
    make an effort to be accommodating
    De kunde inte ens bemöda sig att städa
    They couldn't even be bothered to clean up

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